Overview
Enrollment
| Location | Cookeville, Tennessee |
| Online | tntech.edu |
| School Type | Public 4 Year |
| Setting | Remote Town |
| Size | Mid-size |
| Status | Non-profit |
| On Campus Housing | Yes |
| Level of Study | Undergrad/Graduate |
Located in Cookeville, Tennessee, Tennessee Technological University is a mid-size four year public college offering both undergrad and graduate programs. In the most recent statistical year 6,412 prospective students applied, and 5,075 were granted admission. Of those admitted 1,661 enrolled in the school. 7,874 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 1,966 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2021/2022, excluding room and board, is $8,520 plus fees of $1,282. Tennessee Tech is ranked 523 nationally in the CollegeSimply.com 2023 U.S. Colleges Ranking.
Ratings
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Outcomes
Value
Tennessee Tech is rated within the top 48% of four-year colleges nationally and earns a CollegeSimply grade of 6 out of 10. Learn how ratings are calculated
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Rankings
Rankings for Tennessee Technological University within the 2023 CollegeSimply Best Colleges Lists.
#523 in Best Colleges in the U.S.
#169 in Best Public Colleges in the U.S.
#9 in Best Colleges in Tennessee
#2 in Best Public Colleges in Tennessee
#474 in Best Value Colleges in the U.S.
#9 in Best Value Colleges in Tennessee
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Getting In
Admission Standards
| SAT | 1030/1270 |
| ACT | 21/28 |
| GPA | 3.63 |
Applications Accepted
| Applications Due | May 1, 2023 |
| Applicant Competition | Very Low |
| Application Fee | $25 |
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Annual Cost to Attend
Tennessee Resident Tuition
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $1,280 |
| Other Fees | $1,282 |
| Room and Board | $8,850 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $5,400 |
| Total One Year Cost | $25,332 |
Out of State Resident Tuition
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $1,280 |
| Other Fees | $1,282 |
| Room and Board | $8,850 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $5,400 |
| Total One Year Cost | $35,364 |
Outcomes
Average Salary After 10 Years
Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate
Popular Areas of Study
| Subject | Percent of Class |
|---|---|
| Education | 21% |
| Business | 15% |
| Engineering | 14% |
| Health Professions | 6% |
| Biology | 5% |
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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=221847 IPEDS survey data for Tennessee Technological University.
Current students may use the Tennessee Technological University GPA calculator to determine their current college GPA.